Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is...

total $ value of all goods & services produced in a country

Income distribution between people in a society or the world is a(n)...

economic measure of development

MDCs (more developed countries) tend to have...

high levels of female education/workforce

Some object to the terms MDC/LDC believing them to be culturally judgmental, and recommend...

"industrialized/industrializing/non-industrialized"

All of the following are measures of gender inequality EXCEPT:

total exports minus total imports

These help measure progress in global development initiatives:

U.N. Millennium Development Goals

What is a bulk-gaining industry?

one in which the final product weighs more than the inputs

What is a bulk-reducing industry?

a finished product weighs less than the inputs

What is GNI (gross national income)?

all income earned by a country's residents,at home or abroad

In contrast to the periphery & semi-periphery, core countries achieved dominance through...

industrial production of goods & services

Which is NOT a criticism of industrialism?

it allows for specialization of labor/skills

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1
True or False: Women of color make less money, on average, than do white women.
True
False
2
Moving jobs to regions with lower labor costs:
outsourcing
economies of scale
redistricting
reapportionment
3
A dog groomer located across the street from a pet store is an example of:
globalization
comparative advantage
complementarity
foreign direct investment
4
All of the following are direct measures of development EXCEPT:
education
access to health care
literacy rate
rate of natural increase (NIR)
5
Decline in industrial activity in a region or economy over time:
deindustrialization
industrialization
urbanization
economies of scale
6
Hot dogs, hot dog buns, ketchup, mustard & relish are called...
gross domestic product (GDP)
comparative advantage
services
complementary products
7
Mining, fishing, logging, & farming are examples of:
tertiary sector work
quaternary sector work
primary sector work
secondary sector work
8
Gross National Income (GNI) & Gross Domestic Product (GDP) are ______ measures of development.
social
economic
9
True or False: There are more women today in the work force than ever before.
True
False
10
Someone from tech-help/IT who can help you over the phone with a computer problem is in the:
primary sector
quinary sector
secondary sector
service sector
11
A police officer, a barber, and a photographer all work in which sector?
tertiary
quinary
primary
secondary
12
Microloans are given to women with:
transnational corporations
small, local businesses
13
What led to increased demands for raw materials & new markets, resulting in colonialism?
counterurbanization
industrialism
isolationism
gender inequality
14
Paper weighs less than the trees/logs needed to produce the paper. This is...
a bulk-reducing industry
Weber's least cost theory
environmental determinism
a bulk-gaining industry
15
In Weber's Least Cost Theory of Industrial Location, bulk-reducing industries locate near...
the market
the raw materials
16
Sending jobs to a foreign country where labor/workers cost less:
structural readjustment
outsourcing
microfinance
complementarity
17
A mass or collection or clustering of businesses of a certain type:
agglomeration
Research Triangle
industrialization
Silicon Valley
18
Fertility rate is a(n) ______ measure of development.
economic
social
19
Workers move in droves to cities when...
industrialization occurs
farming is the major industry
20
Bottled water/pop/beer/milk weighs more in the bottles than it did before bottling. This is...
a bulk-reducing industry
a bulk-neutral industry
a break-in-bulk point
a bulk-gaining industry
21
Industrialization tends to go hand in hand with:
declining literacy rates
fewer choices for consumers (buyers)
declining population
urbanization
22
The US economy is increasingly...
service based
industry based
agriculturally based
23
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is...
how quickly & efficiently workers produce goods/services
total income of all residents of a country
total $ value of all goods & services produced in a country
a measure of social development
24
A farmer in rural MN works in which sector of the economy?
tertiary
secondary
primary
quaternary
25
Income distribution between people in a society or the world is a(n)...
economic measure of development
social measure of development
26
MDCs (more developed countries) tend to have...
low levels of urbanization
high levels of infant & maternal mortality
low GDPs (gross domestic product)
high levels of female education/workforce
27
Which is NOT a measure of gender equality/inequality in a country?
female labor force participation
purchasing power parity
gender pay gap
percentage of females in government/elected officials
28
If you work at Foot Locker or DSW as a salesperson, you work in the...
quaternary sector of the economy
secondary sector of the economy
tertiary sector of the economy
primary sector of the economy
29
Loans in very small amounts, with low or no interest rates attached, given to poor women:
comparative advantage
MDCs
core-periphery
microfinance
30
Weber's Least Cost Theory states that a business will find a location in order to minimize...
outsourcing
profits
globalization
transportation costs
31
A barista at Caribou or Starbucks works in which sector?
tertiary
secondary
quinary
quaternary
32
Some countries use ___________ to help protect the environment & generate jobs.
the HDI (human development index)
microloans
outsourcing
ecotourism
33
Many manufacturing jobs have been lost in the US in recent decades due to outsourcing.
False
True
34
Work that involves direct extraction of natural resources:
tertiary sector
quinary sector
primary sector
secondary sector
35
Involves intellectual services, such as research & development:
tertiary sector
secondary sector
quaternary sector
primary sector
36
Some object to the terms MDC/LDC believing them to be culturally judgmental, and recommend...
"industrialized/industrializing/non-industrialized"
"first world/second world/third world"
37
Silicon Valley is located in...
Eastern South Carolina
Northern Arizona
Southern California
Central North Carolina
38
A tuna fish cannery (canning factory) located near the ocean is an example of:
agglomeration
complementarity
39
True or False: Women make less money on average than do men ("wage gap").
True
False
40
All of the following are measures of gender inequality EXCEPT:
total exports minus total imports
reproductive health
labor force participation by sex/gender
level of education by sex/gender
41
A bunch of related businesses located in the same geographic area:
Special Economic Zones
agglomeration
trading blocs
outsourcing
42
These help measure progress in global development initiatives:
Rostow's Model
U.N. Millennium Development Goals
The Grameen Bank
Weber's Model
43
What is a bulk-gaining industry?
one in which the final product weighs less than the inputs
one in which the final product weighs more than the inputs
44
What is a bulk-reducing industry?
a finished product weighs less than the inputs
a finished product weighs the same as the inputs
a finished product weighs more than the inputs
45
The Research Triangle is located in...
North Carolina
California
Virginia
New York
46
What is GNI (gross national income)?
total $ amount of all goods & services produced in a country
percentage of a population that can read
difference between what $1 will buy in one city vs. another
all income earned by a country's residents,at home or abroad
47
In contrast to the periphery & semi-periphery, core countries achieved dominance through...
urbanization
quaternary sector labor
primary sector production of goods & services
industrial production of goods & services
48
Which is NOT a criticism of industrialism?
it allows for specialization of labor/skills
it led to colonialism & exploitative practices
it results in income inequality
it results in environmental pollution
49
Which is NOT an international trade bloc?
ASEAN
NAFTA
EU
UN
50
If you work in sales, you work in which sector of the economy?
tertiary
primary
quaternary
secondary
51
The ability to produce a superior product at the cheapest price:
outsourcing
imports
comparative advantage
complementarity
52
Weber's Model is about the location of...
the most expensive land in a city
the world's consumers and producers
stages of development in a country
different industries
53
The highest level decision makers of an economy work in the...
quaternary sector
quinary sector
primary sector
secondary sector
54
Tapping rubber trees is _______ sector work; turning rubber into tires is _______ sector work:
tertiary; secondary
secondary; primary
primary; secondary
secondary; tertiary
55
What is a composite measure used to show spatial variation in levels of development?
GII (gender inequality index)
GDP (gross domestic product)
GNI (gross national income)
HDI (human development index)
56
The process of shifting from a farming society to a factory-based society:
The Green Revolution
urbanization
democratization
industrialization
57
What are used to understand patterns of social & economic differences at a variety of scales?
international trade blocs
measures of development (e.x. TFR, GNI)
microfinance
Weber's Model
58
Work that involves turning raw materials into a product (often in a factory):
primary sector
quinary sector
quaternary sector
secondary sector
59
Farm research professors working on gene splicing of plants at the U of MN are in which sector?
quinary
tertiary
quaternary
primary
60
In Weber's Least Cost Theory of Industrial Location, bulk-gaining industries locate near...
the raw materials
the market
61
What addresses issues of natural resource depletion, pollution, mass consumption & equity?
folk culture
sustainable development
commercial agriculture
GDP
62
What is the Research Triangle?
agglomeration of big research universities in NC
agglomeration of tech start-ups in CA
63
After diffusing from its hearth in England, this facilitated improvements in standard of living
The Cold War
the Industrial Revolution
the Demographic Transition Model
Weber's Least Cost Theory of Industrial Location
64
"Per capita" means...
average amount of anything, per person/divided by population
birth rate minus death rate
most common
study of
65
Core countries are...
wealthier
poorer
66
The Grameen Bank provides _________ to women in developing countries.
health care
microloans
education
family planning
67
Which model emphasizes the owner's desire to minimize transportation & labor costs?
Rostow's 5 Stages Model
Weber's Least Cost Theory
The Gravity Model
Wallerstein's World Systems Analysis
68
A teacher/professor, a doctor, and a lawyer all work in which sector of the economy (services)?
quaternary
tertiary
quinary
secondary
69
The first Industrial Revolution occurred in which country, in a town called Coalbrookdale?
China
the UK
India
the US
70
Which countries are not industrialized?
USA, UK, India, China
Brazil, Mexico, France, Russia
Laos, Afghanistan, Angola, Ethiopia
Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Germany
71
Which is a measure of social development?
gross national income (GNI)
gross domestic product (GDP)
maternal mortality rate
purchasing power parity (PPP)
72
True or False: Development varies across space and time.
False
True
73
What is Silicon Valley?
region in CA containing cluster of many high-tech companies
region in NC with many university research centers
74
The difference between the economy in the Rust Belt vs. in Silicon Valley exemplifies:
gender inequality
Neo-Malthusian Theory
uneven development in the US
literacy rates
75
What has become more common as a result of globalization?
isolationism
international trade alliances
authoritarian rulers
increase in folk culture
76
The wealthiest 1% of Americans control almost 40% of all the $ in America. This illustrates...
social development
purchasing power parity
income inequality/income distribution
gross national income (GNI)
77
Development strategy that focuses on very low-income female entrepreneurs:
ecotourism
commercial banking
microfinance
UN Millennium Development Goals
78
Periphery countries are...
less developed
more developed
79
What does this map show?
Weber's Least Cost Theory of Industrial Location
Wallerstein's World Systems Analysis Theory
Malthusian Theory
Rostow's 5 Stage Model of Development
80
Selling hot dogs, hot dog buns, ketchup, mustard & relish all in the same aisle...
complementarity
comparative advantage
81
In microfinance, profits made are generally...
kept within the community
transferred abroad
82
Which model helps explain spatial variations in development?
Wallerstein's
Rostow's
83
Strategy to address resource depletion & environmental degradation in economic activity:
globalization
fossil fuel consumption
sustainable development
international trade
84
Industrialization leads to farm technologies, which boosts food supply, which leads to...
higher populations
lower populations
85
Industrial/factory work best associates with which sector of the economy?
quaternary
primary
tertiary
secondary

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